倜

倜 U+501C, 倜 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-501C ← 倛 [U+501B] CJK Unified Ideographs 倝 → [U+501D]

Translingual

Han character

倜 (radical 9, 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人月土口 (OBGR), four-corner 2722₀, composition ⿰亻周)

References

• KangXi: page 108, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 778
• Dae Jaweon: page 230, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 181, character 7
• Unihan data for U+501C

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 倜
Small seal script s05914 Transcribed ancient scripts L28683
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (周) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
裯	*tuːw, *dɯw, *do
啁	*tuːw, *rtɯːw, *tɯw
禂	*tuːwʔ
綢	*tʰuːw, *dɯw
翢	*tʰuːw, *duːw
錭	*duːw
雕	*tɯːw
凋	*tɯːw
琱	*tɯːw
鯛	*tɯːw
鵰	*tɯːw
彫	*tɯːw
奝	*tɯːw
調	*dɯːw, *dɯːws, *tɯw
蜩	*dɯːw
惆	*tʰɯw
婤	*tʰɯw, *tjɯw
稠	*dɯw
椆	*dɯw, *tjɯws
周	*tjɯw
輖	*tjɯw
賙	*tjɯw
郮	*tjɯw
晭	*tjɯwʔ
倜	*tʰɯːwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tʰɯːwɢ): semantic 人 (“man”) + phonetic 周 (OC *tjɯw). This character did not appear in the original version of Shuowen, but was added in by Xu Xuan, who was not able to identify 周 as the phonetic due to the phonetic discrepancy between 周 (MC t͡ɕɨu) and 倜 (MC tʰek̚).

Etymology 1

trad.		倜
simp. #		倜
variant forms		俶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tì (ti⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tik¹
• Min Nan (POJ): thek / thiak

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: tì
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˋ
    • Wade–Giles: t'ih⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tih
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tì
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰi˥˩/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: tik¹
    • Yale: tīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: tig¹
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰɪk˥/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thek
    • Tâi-lô: thik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: teg
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰiɪk˧˨/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiak
    • Tâi-lô: thiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiak˥/

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• Middle Chinese: /tʰek̚/▼

Rime
Character	倜
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	錫 (127)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	他歷切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰek̚/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰek̚/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɛk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰɛjk̚/
Li Rong	/tʰek̚/
Wang Li	/tʰiek̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰiek̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ti

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰɯːwɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	倜
Reading #	1/1
No.	17539
Phonetic component	周
Rime group	覺
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	逖
Old Chinese	/*tʰɯːwɢ/

Definitions

倜

1. Used in compounds.

Compounds

• 倜㑥
• 倜䓪
• 倜倜
• 倜儻／倜傥 (tìtǎng)

• 倜儻不羈／倜傥不羁
• 倜儻不群／倜傥不群
• 倜然

• 倜詭／倜诡
• 倜踼
• 風流倜儻／风流倜傥 (fēngliú tìtǎng)

Etymology 2

trad.		倜
simp. #		倜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōu (zhou¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄡ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄡ
    • Wade–Giles: chou¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhou
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯˥/

Definitions

倜

1. ^† contrary; different

Compounds

• 倜侏

• 倜倡

Etymology 3

trad.		倜
simp. #		倜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): diào (diao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: diào
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄠˋ
    • Wade–Giles: tiao⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diaw
    • Tongyong Pinyin: diào
    • IPA ^(key): /tjɑʊ̯˥˩/

Definitions

倜

1. Only used in 倜𠍩.

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Japanese

Kanji

倜

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): てき (teki), ちゃく (chaku), ちゅう (chū), ちゅ (chu)
• Kun: すぐれる (sugureru), おろか (oroka), そむく (somuku)

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Korean

Hanja

倜 • (cheok) (hangeul 척, revised cheok, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

倜 (thích)

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